TITLE: Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
CAPTION: The Nantucket Lightship is seen here passing Brant Light.
Photo by H. Flint Ranney
POSTCARD ID: P330733
PUBLISHER: A Nantucket View
POSTMARK: None – Not Used Postally
The World of Lighthouses on the Postcards of Yesterday and Today
TITLE: Boston Light, Boston Harbor
CAPTION: For over 200 years the historic Boston Light has guarded the entrance to Boston Harbor, showing to safety the countless ships that enter and leave the busy Port of Boston daily.
POSTCARD ID: 48 and 64466
PUBLISHER: “Tichnor Quality Views” Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, MASS.
POSTMARK: None – Not Used Postally
TITLE: “TWIN LIGHTS”
CAPTION: Thatcher’s Island, Massachusetts
Just off the shore of Cape Ann. Built 1771. The only twin lighthouses along the Atlantic Coast. Under ordinary atmospheric conditions they can be seen approximately 19 miles from out at sea.
From a Painting by J. Bradford Hague
POSTCARD ID: 72291
PUBLISHER: Pub. by J. Bradford Hague, New York, N.Y.
POSTMARK: None – Not Used Postally
MASSACHUSETTS NORTH SHORE
TITLE: Lighthouses of the Massachusetts North Shore
CAPTION: Top, l to r: Annisquam Light, Annisquam; Hospital Point Light, Beverly. Bot. l to r: Eastern Point Light, Gloucester; Twin Lights, Rockport; Lighthouse Point, Marblehead.
POSTCARD ID: CC-50 and P326293
PUBLISHER: Coastal Colour Products, Danvers, MA
POSTMARK: None, not used postally
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Highland Light, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
TITLE: Highland Light, Cape Cod, Mass.
CAPTION: The original lighthouse was built in 1797, torn down in 1857, and the present tower erected. It stands on a cliff 140 ft. above sea level and is the second most powerful light on the Atlantic Coast.
POSTCARD ID: 74537
PUBLISHER: Pub. by Mayflower Sales Co., Provincetown, Mass
POSTMARK: None, not used postally.
TITLE: Long Island Light, Boston Harbor, Mass
CAPTION: LONG ISLAND LIGHT
On the Northerly end of Long Island, Mass., and the Southerly side of the Easterly end of President Roads, Boston Harbor.
POSTCARD ID: 215725
PUBLISHER: The Leighton & Valentine Co., N.Y. City
Printed in United States
POSTMARK: Unused Standard Sized Postcard